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Jets cornerback Tae Hayes was arrested early Sunday morning in Alabama and charged with marijuana possession, according to multiple reports. The charge is a second-degree misdemeanor. Hayes, 26, was arrested in Morgan County at 3:46 a.m. and released at 5:07 a.m. after he posted a $300 bond. The Jets said in a statement they are aware of Hayes’ arrest but …

Kittle applauds Purdy’s leadership, growth as 49ers QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area NASHVILLE, Tenn., — It was a 49ers reunion at the fourth-annual Tight End University — a camp co-hosted by All-Pro George Kittle and Kansas City Chiefs superstar Travis Kelce — and one common theme at the event was the positive state of Brock Purdy as …

Jets CB Tae Hayes, 26, was arrested early Sunday morning in Alabama and charged with marijuana possession, according to multiple reports. Hayes was arrested in Morgan County at 3:46 a.m. and released at 5:07 a.m. on $300 bond. The charge is a a second-degree misdemeanor, according to Trinity PD records. “A Jets spokesman said the team is aware of the …

Getty Images Star wide receiver Stefon Diggs was dealt from the Buffalo Bills to the Houston Texans in April, and he will suit up for his third different team in his 10th NFL season. Just one quarterback has been with Diggs at his three stops: Case Keenum. Keenum and Diggs connected on the “Minneapolis Miracle” in 2018 as members of the …

Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce has enjoyed a 10-year career in the NFL, but Sunday marked another first for him. He made his on-stage debut with pop star and girlfriend Taylor Swift during the latter’s show in London’s Wembley Stadium as part of her world-renowned Eras Tour. The 6’5″ Kelce, clad in a top hat …

Jun 23, 2024, 03:57 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — On the next-to-last day of the NHL season, Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky wasn’t on the ice for practice. The Panthers are sure that’s a good thing. Bobrovsky was a serious Conn Smythe Award candidate at one point in this Stanley Cup Final that ends with Game 7 on Monday …

Jun 23, 2024, 03:22 PM ET Matvei Michkov is being released by his club in Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League, the first step toward the Philadelphia Flyers’ top prospect joining them in the NHL next season, according to multiple reports. Michkov’s arrival in North America ahead of schedule would be a major boost for Philadelphia, which selected the slick, skilled, playmaking …

Giants pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux had a solid second season last year, starting all 17 games and finishing with 11.5 sacks. But a recent conversation with Lawrence Taylor reminded Thibodeaux that he can do more. Taylor, arguably the greatest pass rusher in NFL history, talked to Thibodeaux at a recent team “Night with Legends” event and inspired him to aspire …

Report: NFL owners discussed QB salary cap amid booming market originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The going rate for an NFL franchise quarterback is skyrocketing by the year. Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence reset the market after signing a massive five-year, $275 million contract extension last week, paying him an average annual salary of $55 million. Which some …

Getty Images The New York Jets’ Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers is headlined by Aaron Rodgers’ return to the field against the team he cheered for as a youth, but it’s also a matchup that features two of the best running backs in the game: Christian McCaffrey and Breece Hall. McCaffrey has solidified himself as one of the …

In Roob’s Observations: Why DeVonta Smith has a monster year in him originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Why DeVonta Smith has a monster year inside him waiting to come out, what the Eagles’ head coach said after the Eagles lost to the Giants by 52 points in 1972 and how the Eagles’ interior line snaps might be distributed in …

Neil PaineJun 23, 2024, 09:55 AM ET CloseNeil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight. A week and a half ago, hockey fans were wondering whether the 2024 Stanley Cup Final would end in a sweep for the first time since 1998. Now, we’re all wondering whether it will end with the …

In two years, the market has gone from $46 million (Deshaun Watson) to $51 million (Jalen Hurts) to $55 million (Joe Burrow and Trevor Lawrence). Inevitably, a quarterback will get to $60 million per year in new-money average. Who will it be? Rich Eisen asked that question recently. I threw out a couple of possible names. I’ve since had a …

Free agent linebacker Shaquille Leonard is still hoping to play in the NFL this season. The 28-year-old Leonard told the Indianapolis Star that if a team calls him, he’ll be ready. “I’m more so just sitting back, getting the body healthy, and whenever the opportunity presents itself, we’ll give it a try,” Leonard said. “I just continue to be me …

The GOAT kicker leads our fantasy rankings at the position yet again. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) A day may come (or rather, a season) when Justin Tucker won’t be the top-ranked fantasy football kicker. It is not this day (or rather, season). No, the GOAT kicker remains at the top, still getting it done for the Ravens at just …